Method: cryptoKeys.create

Full name: projects.locations.keyRings.cryptoKeys.create

Create a new CryptoKey within a KeyRing .

CryptoKey.purpose and CryptoKey.version_template.algorithm are required.

HTTP request


The URLs use gRPC Transcoding syntax.

Path parameters

Parameters
parent

string

Required. The name of the KeyRing associated with the CryptoKeys .

Authorization requires the following IAM permission on the specified resource parent :

  • cloudkms.cryptoKeys.create

Query parameters

Parameters
cryptoKeyId

string

Required. It must be unique within a KeyRing and match the regular expression [a-zA-Z0-9_-]{1,63}

skipInitialVersionCreation

boolean

If set to true, the request will create a CryptoKey without any CryptoKeyVersions . You must manually call cryptoKeyVersions.create or cryptoKeyVersions.import before you can use this CryptoKey .

Request body

The request body contains an instance of CryptoKey .

Response body

If successful, the response body contains a newly created instance of CryptoKey .

Authorization scopes

Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloudkms
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform

For more information, see the Authentication Overview .

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